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BOEM Finalizes Decision Excluding Offshore Wind from Critical Fishing Grounds

BOEM Finalizes Decision Excluding Offshore Wind from Critical Fishing Grounds

In a major win for fishermen, the Maine Lobstering Union and other unions have successfully lobbied the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to exclude critical fishing grounds from the leasing of commercial offshore wind projects in its designation of a Fin

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Eric Blanc, Author of “Red State Revolt,” to Join Labor Reading Group - March 28

Eric Blanc, Author of “Red State Revolt,” to Join Labor Reading Group - March 28

The Maine AFL-CIO Labor Reading Group will feature guest author Eric Blanc for its third and final session of his book Red State Revolt: The Teachers’ Strike Wave & Working Class Politics on Thursday, March 28, 5:30-7:00 pm on Zoom.

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AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Redmond & WSLC Pres. April Sims Emphasize Civil Rights & Labor Connections and the Transformative Power of the Labor Movement at APRI Dinner in Portland

AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Redmond & WSLC Pres. April Sims Emphasize Civil Rights & Labor Connections and the Transformative Power of the Labor Movement at APRI Dinner in Portland

PHOTO: Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond speaking at the APRI-Maine dinner on March 9.

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Maine Community College Workers Deliver Petition Demanding Fair Wages & Restoration of the Merit-Pay Increases

Maine Community College Workers Deliver Petition Demanding Fair Wages & Restoration of the Merit-Pay Increases

PHOTO: Support-services workers for the Maine Community College System march from Capitol Park to MCCS President David Daigler's office in Augusta on March 14.

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